Associate Producer, The Five

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox News Media

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The #1 National Cable News Program, The Five, is looking for a dedicated and experienced Associate Producer. The ideal Associate Producer candidate is talented, organized, and hard-working with great editorial judgement. In this role, you will assist in every aspect of segments on the show from pitching stories, producing research packets, gathering elements, and working closely with on-air talent. The Associate Producer should also be familiar with line producing and have experience in producing breaking news in the control room. Creativity is a must. The candidate needs to be able to think outside of the box and look past the headlines to come up with original ideas and segments.

 

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Pitch and execute creative and innovative ideas for segments

• Produce segments from conception to on-air execution

• Work closely with on-air talent to assistant with show prep

• Collaborate with the Senior Executive Producer, Executive Producer and show team

• Ability to line produce and be able to produce breaking news in the control room

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience

• Thorough knowledge of current events/politics, pop culture and social media trends that people are talking about

• Strong editorial judgment

• Ability to work under intense deadline pressures and in breaking news

• Experience working with iNews and Dalet editing software is a plus

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $67,000.00-78,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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